As the name implies, a blockchain is a chain made of blocks! So now we know what these blocks are but do we know what blockchain technology is? Blocks function as a database! Databases are very ...

The blockchain industry has long promised to rival traditional finance in speed, efficiency, and transparency. But that promise has often been delayed by one bottleneck: performance. While centralized ...

Layer-3 blockchains refer to a layer of blockchain technology built on top of base layers to provide customized application-specific blockchains tailored to users’ needs. Typically, L2s intend to ...

Zain Jaffer is the founder and president of Zain Ventures, a family office that invests in real estate and proptech. For many people who are not digitally savvy or grew up in an analog world prior to ...

In many parts of the world, building a house or farming a field means taking out loans, hiring contractors, and dealing with financial stress. But in Kenya, a time-tested system of mutual aid—where ...